Crime & Safety
Major Counterfeiting Operation Busted In Smyrna: Police
Fake money, movies, ID cards and video games were confiscated and a man from Ohio was arrested, police said.
SMYRNA, GA — Cobb County Police announced Friday that they have busted what they call a major counterfeiting operation, finding fake money, movies, video games and ID cards at a home in Smyrna.
On Thursday, Smyrna and Cobb County police executed a search warrant at 2526 Gordon Circle. Inside, they say, they found counterfeit money, movies, video games, state-issued ID cards and credit cards.
Four large boxes of counterfeit items were collected as evidence and removed from the home.
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Samuel Eromosele, 34, of Columbus, Ohio, was arrested at the home. He is charged with possession of tools of a crime, with more charges expected to be filed.
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Eromosele was taken to Cobb County Detention Center, where he was booked.
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